Melody Rose designs for Studio Frantzen restaurant at Harrods

Melody Rose has designed a set of bespoke plates for acclaimed Swedish chef Bjorn Frantzen’s newest restaurant. This is the second collaboration for Melody Rose with Frantzén. Their Stockholm restaurant Brasserie Astoria features Melody Rose side/ dessert plates in 11 designs, as well as bespoke small bowls.

Studio Frantzén London is the chef’s first UK restaurant and opened in Harrods at the end of 2022. One of the world’s most celebrated chefs, Bjorn Frantzen’s restaurants – Frantzén in the food and beverage industry –sustainability, minimalism, self-care, wellness, sharing, and metaverse trends, will continue to be influential. The tendency to give importance to the planet rather than aesthetics will still dominate tables… With metaverse, chefs will now be able to experience more new cuisines, ingredients and recipes, and with it, food experience will go to the next level.” towards 2024

Stockholm and Zen in Singapore –each have three Michelin stars.

To celebrate the opening designer Melanie Roseveare has paid tribute to the chef with a playful take on Frantzén’s first name Bjorn, which translates to bear in English.

The plates are exquisitely handcrafted, made in Stoke-onTrent, and feature 22kt burnished gold gilding.

A selection of ‘The Bears’ fine bone china plates will also be available to buy from Melody Rose from spring 2023.

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